Alphonse Joseph Georges

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Alphonse Joseph Georges was a French army general best known for his high-level command roles in the early stages of World War II, including leadership of major operations on the Western Front.


Statements (28)
Predicate Object
instanceOf French Army general
human
areaOfActivity military affairs
warfare
associatedWith French military history
Western Front in World War II
conflict World War I
World War II
countryOfCitizenship France
era 20th century
familyName Georges
fieldOfWork military command
military strategy
gender male
givenName Alphonse
hasRole army general
commander on the Western Front
languageOfWorkOrName French
militaryBranch French Army
militaryRank general
name Alphonse Joseph Georges
nationality French
notableEvent early campaigns on the Western Front in World War II
notableFor high-level command roles in early stages of World War II
leadership of major operations on the Western Front in World War II
occupation military officer
positionHeld high command roles in the French Army
senior commander on the Western Front during World War II

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Saar Offensive
commander
Alphonse Joseph Georges
name

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